Gathering Place for Community Arts and Education

Analysis

Gathering Place for Community Arts and Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Clarks Summit, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Gathering Place for Community Arts and Education reported income of $72k and spending of $59k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $46k to $72k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Gathering Place for Community Arts and Education sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastside Youth Services & Street Outreach Inc ($72k), Empower Boone Inc Fka Belvidere- Boone County Food Pantry ($72k) and Seneca Food Pantry Inc ($71k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $499k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $499k.